<b><a href="http://www.fark.com/comments/7493831/81386263#c81386263" target="_blank">WippitGuud</a>:</b> <i>BSABSVR:This reminds me of after 9/11 when Clear Channel pulled damn near every artist who wasn't Lee Greenwood. It's dumb and it helps nobody except a few radio execs feel good about themselves.

cman:<b><a href="http://www.fark.com/comments/7493831/81386263#c81386263" target="_blank">WippitGuud</a>:</b> <i>BSABSVR:This reminds me of after 9/11 when Clear Channel pulled damn near every artist who wasn't Lee Greenwood. It's dumb and it helps nobody except a few radio execs feel good about themselves.

ha-ha-guy:BSABSVR: FriarReb98: Song's been out for almost three months now, it got as high as #2 on the Hot 100 chart (not that anyone on Fark listens to most of that but still). Token gesture is token.

This reminds me of after 9/11 when Clear Channel pulled damn near every artist who wasn't Lee Greenwood. It's dumb and it helps nobody except a few radio execs feel good about themselves.

I was kind of hoping we'd pull everything that could remotely relate to the shooting and end up with Gangnam Style 24/7 on the pop channels.

At the time of Friday's tragedy, Die Young was reaching about 167 million American radio listeners, TMZ reported. By Monday, that figure had dropped by at least 19 million - "plummeting", according to the New York Post. TMZ claimed it to be the fastest drop in popularity since the Dixie Chicks criticised (sp) George Bush at a London gig in 2003.